Regarding Dubai, the national coach of the United Arab Emirates was Robin Singh, a former cricket player from India. Having spent a significant amount of time coaching and mentoring athletes in the United Arab Emirates, and Dubai in particular, has provided valuable insights regarding the stadium’s layout that would impact the pacers at the esteemed venue.
“A lot of things in Dubai depend on Jasprit Bumrah‘s back injury will prevent him from competing in the Champions Trophy 2025, which is a serious setback for the Indian pace assault. Mohammed Shami, the only senior paceman, will lead the Indian speed battery, which also features all-rounder Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, and Harshit Rana. The ICC competition will soon take place. The fact that India will play all of their games at the Dubai International Stadium is noteworthy.
Because Dubai is a closed environment, a lot depends on the surface you are playing on. In Dubai, wickets to the side come after your center wicket. Consequently, until approximately three or four o’clock in the evening, the sun rises on the wickets. It then casts a shadow.
Because they receive less sunlight for longer periods of time, wickets to the left are generally a little slower. Because of the stadium’s structure, the sunshine only lasts for a little period of time. It will be warm, of course, and there will always be dew because of the humidity.
It won’t come down to throwing, though, since it is too early for that,” Robin Singh said, according to The Indian Express.
In the dark, it has continuously shown a tendency to skid on. The dew is still helpful for batting at night even though it is not as thick currently. There will be running chances. However, if you’re a skilled fast bowler, you can exploit those nighttime conditions. Shami is a good choice in Dubai since he is a seam bowler who strikes the right lengths and locations. “Anyone with good seam hitting skills will have a fair amount of success,” he said.
India’s whole schedule
India vs. Bangladesh, February 20, 2025, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
India vs. Pakistan, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, February 23, 2025
India vs. New Zealand, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, March 2, 2025
Teams
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and New Zealand make up Group A.
Afghanistan, South Africa, England, and Australia make up Group B. On what pitch are you playing?” Robin asked.